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7-Day Faro Blend of Relaxation, Nature & Food

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7 dayssummer

A comfortable-paced 7-day summer trip in Faro mixing popular landmarks, scenic hikes, and rich food experiences.

Day 1Historic Faro & Local Market
Morning
Faro Old Town

Estimated time: 2h

Wear comfortable shoes for cobbled streets

4.3(337 reviews)
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Late Morning
Faro Cathedral

Estimated time: 1h

Visit the rooftop for views

4.4(5,800 reviews)
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Lunch
Mercado Municipal de Faro

Estimated time: 1.5h

Try local fresh produce and snacks

4.3(5,016 reviews)
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Afternoon
Rua de Santo António

Estimated time: 2h

Shopping street with local shops and cafes

4.6(363 reviews)
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Meals

LunchEat fresh seafood or petiscos at Mercado Municipal15 USD
Walk around Old Town. Use taxi for longer trips if needed.
Day 2Nature & Island
Morning
Ria Formosa Natural Park

Estimated time: 3h

Guided boat tour recommended

4.5(4,252 reviews)
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Afternoon
Ilha Deserta

Estimated time: 4h

Bring swimwear and water

4.6(149 reviews)
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Meals

LunchBeachside café on Ilha Deserta20 USD
Boat trips to islands from Marina de Faro
Day 3Cycling & Coastal Walks
Morning
Praia de Faro

Estimated time: 3h

Rent bike for coastal ride

4.5(6,672 reviews)
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Afternoon
Faro Coastal Trail

Estimated time: 3h

Scenic walking and biking trail

4.7(23 reviews)
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Meals

LunchSeaside grill restaurant18 USD
Bike rental available near beach
Day 4Cultural Insight & Chapel
Morning
Museu Municipal de Faro

Estimated time: 2h

Includes Paço Episcopal palace

3.5(46 reviews)
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Late Morning
Igreja do Carmo

Estimated time: 1h

Visit Chapel of Bones

4.3(1,642 reviews)
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Afternoon
Cooking Class

Estimated time: 3h

Local Portuguese cuisine focus

Meals

DinnerEnjoy dishes prepared in cooking classIncluded
Short taxi rides between sites
Day 5Water Sports & Nature Reserve
Morning
Kayaking Ria Formosa

Estimated time: 3h

Rent kayak, bring water and sunscreen

Afternoon
Marina de Faro

Estimated time: 2h

Relax and enjoy views

4.4(4,810 reviews)
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Meals

LunchMarina café with seafood20 USD
Taxi or walk if nearby
Day 6Street Food & Scenic Views
Morning
Street Food Tour

Estimated time: 3h

Taste variety of local snacks

Afternoon
Arco da Vila

Estimated time: 1h

Great spot for photos

4.4(1,511 reviews)
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Late Afternoon
Santa Bárbara de Nexe Viewpoint

Estimated time: 2h

Short taxi ride, panoramic views

4.5(100 reviews)
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Meals

LunchStreet food delicacies12 USD
Mix walking and taxi rides
Day 7Leisure & Final Strolls
Morning
Relax at Faro Beach

Estimated time: 3h

Sunbathe and swim

Afternoon
Cafe Hopping

Estimated time: 3h

Try different coffee blends and pastries

Meals

LunchLight café meals10 USD
Walk or short taxi rides

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Budget Breakdown

Accommodation / night$55
Food / day$25
Transport / day$10
Activities / day$15
Daily total$105
Trip total$735

Accommodation estimated at $55/night, food including meals and snacks around $25/day, transport approx $10/day (mix of taxis and occasional boat rides), activities average $15/day.

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